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ISBN: 9780340889015 - Great Britain and the Irish Question, 1798-1921
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Great Britain and the Irish Question, 1798-1921

Great Britain and the Irish Question 1798-1921

Paul Adelman, Mike Byrne

ISBN: 9780340889015
Format: Paperback
Publisher:Hodder Education
Edition: 3rd Revised edition
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Provides both a narrative and analysis of the relationship between Great Britain and Ireland, from its origins and the Act of Union in 1800 to the Anglo Irish settlement in 1922. This work explains events such as the Great Famine and the Easter Rising. It also assesses key figures such as Parnell, Gladstone and O'Connell.

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The second edition of this popular title provides both a narrative and analysis of the relationship between Great Britain and Ireland, from its origins and the Act of Union in 1800 to the Anglo Irish settlement in 1922. Important events such as the Great Famine and the Easter Rising are explained, and key figures such as Parnell, Gladstone and O'Connell are assessed. This is an essential text for students studying this period to aid understanding of the complex but compelling issues that arose in Ireland and Britain during this period. Throughout the book, key dates, terms and issues are highlighted, and historical interpretations of key debates are outlined. Summary diagrams are included to consolidate knowledge and understanding of the period, and exam style questions and tips for each examination board provide the opportunity to develop exam skills.
 
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